Posts Tagged: Hezbollah Israel
It’s Not a Border with Lebanon — It’s a Front
Israel’s traditional security concept consisted of a defensive strategy based on mainly offensive tactics. After the Yom Kippur War, the IDF was criticized for focusing...
US Mediation With Israel and Lebanon Is Futile and Destructive
The Biden administration maintains the illusion that the nine months of violence between the Lebanese militia Hezbollah and Israel can be de-escalated and defused. The...
As Threat of Hezbollah War Rises, Here’s What You Should Know About Israeli-Lebanese Relations
Israel’s relations with Lebanon have historically been less hostile than with some of its other neighbors -- despite having no formal diplomatic ties. Today, however,...
Israel’s Chief Mission Is to Protect Its Citizens From a Nuclear Iran
“The safety of the People,” exclaimed Roman statesman Cicero, “is the highest law.” Accordingly, Israel must do whatever possible to protect its populations not only from...
Reuters Report on Killing of Journalist in Lebanon Tells Only Half the Story
In journalism, every story must answer five fundamental questions known as the 5 W’s: “Who,” “What,” “When,” “Where,” and “Why” -- with “How” usually added...
Will the Energy Sector Help Prevent a War Between Israel and Hezbollah?
The maritime border agreement signed by Israel and Lebanon in October 2022 constituted a significant development in the relationship between the two countries. The potential...
Despite the ‘Lebanonization’ of Hezbollah, It Still Wants to Destroy Israel
Hezbollah began in 1982 as an Islamist organization founded and shaped according to the ideological model of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The organization was...
The Growing Hezbollah Threat to Israel’s North
Hezbollah is one of the largest external threats facing Israel today. Since its founding in 1982, the Shiite terrorist organization’s entrenched position in southern Lebanon has...
Israeli PM to Push France on Iran, Warn Hezbollah ‘Playing With Fire’
Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid said on Tuesday that he will press French President Emmanuel Macron on the Iranian nuclear negotiations and urge a tougher...
Israel Accuses Hezbollah of Trying to Hack UN Lebanon Peacekeepers
Israel accused the Iranian-backed Lebanese militia Hezbollah on Wednesday of conducting a cyber operation designed to disrupt a UN peacekeeping mission on the border between...
Hezbollah Says ‘Ready’ to Act If Lebanon Says Israel Violating Water Rights
Hezbollah is ready to take action "including force" against Israeli gas operations in disputed waters once the Lebanese government adopts a clearer policy, the heavily...
Hezbollah Drone Triggers Air Defenses in Northern Israel
A drone flown by Lebanese militant group Hezbollah crossed into northern Israel on Friday, triggering air defences and the scrambling of fighter jets before returning...
Hezbollah Says Its Operatives Downed IDF Drone
JNS.org - The Hezbollah terrorist organization said its operatives downed an Israel Defense Forces’ drone on the Lebanese-Israeli border on Thursday. According to a statement by...
Hezbollah Is an Iranian Strategic Tool
Hezbollah’s rocket and missile arsenal in Lebanon has long been classified as a threat of strategic significance to Israel. Moreover, Hezbollah’s extensive precision guidance project...
